Another 81 arrested over violating quarantine regulations

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Another 81 individuals have been arrested on charges of violating quarantine regulations during the past 24-hours ending at 6am.

79,804 suspects have been arrested thus far since the 30th of October last year over violating quarantine laws.

2,491 persons crossing boundaries of the Western Province were inspected yesterday.

274 persons who attempted to travel through in violation of quarantine regulations were turned back by Police.